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John Bruton is the first political appointee to Washington (Photo: EU Commission)

US 'unfazed' by EU's problems

The US is watching as the EU tries to come to terms with a series of internal problems that have knocked it off its political course in recent months but is not "fazed" by what its sees, according to John Bruton, the EU's ambassador to the US.

"Americans are not fazed in the same way as we are by this bump in the road", said Mr Bruton on Wednesday (14 September) referring to the bloc's failure to get its constitution ratified, its wrangles over its budget and, lately, Turkey.

"The...

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John Bruton is the first political appointee to Washington (Photo: EU Commission)

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